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Eeppi Ursin in concert

Eeppi Ursin in concert

Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 3:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Join us in welcoming Finlandia Foundation National Performer of the year, Eeppi Ursin, for a special concert presented by Finlandia Foundation of Boston. Eeppi…

Cinnamon Bun Day 2026

Cinnamon Bun Day 2026

Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Cinnamon Bun Day (Kanelbullens Dag) is always celebrated on October 4 in Sweden. Swedes love to have a Fika and it must always be served with a cinnamon bun.…

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Between Languages: The Power of Multilingualism

Between Languages: The Power of Multilingualism

Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 1:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

In bi- and multilingual homes, parents sometimes struggle with the decision which language(s) they should use with their children. Outside of the family, at…

Scandi Cookbook Club (Norwegian Recipes)

Scandi Cookbook Club (Norwegian Recipes)

Sat, Oct 3, 2026 • 7:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

What’s a cookbook club? It’s the idea is that — like a traditional book club — every month you get together as a group. Instead of talking about a book you…

Finlandia Foundation Performer of the Year: Ruut

Finlandia Foundation Performer of the Year: Ruut

Sun, Oct 4, 2026 • 3:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Finlandia Foundation National proudly presents Ruut DeMeo (artist name, Ruut), a Finnish-born, multidisciplinary artist whose work as a musician, author, and…

Cinnamon Bun Day – 2024

Cinnamon Bun Day – 2024

Mon, Oct 5, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Cinnamon Bun Day is always celebrated on October 4 in Sweden. Swedes love to have a Fika and it must always be served with a cinnamon bun. We will celebrate on…

Polarn O. Pyret Sample SALE at the SCC

Polarn O. Pyret Sample SALE at the SCC

Tue, Oct 6, 2026 · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Polarn O. Pyret, the leading brand in Sweden for kids, is holding a Sample Sale at the SCC on Sunday October 6th from 10am to 5pm. Come scoop up bargains in…

Author Series: Lo Dagerman

Author Series: Lo Dagerman

Tue, Oct 6, 2026 • 7:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

The SCC is glad to welcome Lo Dagerman, daughter of the famed Swedish author Stig Dagerman, back for a new book launch. Lo Dagerman will present her father’s…

Pianist Janice Weber

Pianist Janice Weber

Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Sons of Norway, Norumbega Lodge and the SCC are thrilled to partner together again to present Steinway Artist, pianist Janice Weber. We welcome the Grammy…

Cinnamon Bun Day at the Kaffestugan 2023

Cinnamon Bun Day at the Kaffestugan 2023

Wed, Oct 7, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Cinnamon Bun Day is always celebrated on October 4 in Sweden. Swedes love to have a Fika and it must always be served with a cinnamon bun. We will celebrate on…

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Meditative Stitching Workshop with Ann Bausman

Meditative Stitching Workshop with Ann Bausman

Thu, Oct 8, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Enjoy this wonderful introduction to slow stitching which draws inspiration from the Japanese boro and Indian kantha techniques. Working with a basic running…

Revels Salon: Illuminating Fairy Tales with Gregory Maguire

Revels Salon: Illuminating Fairy Tales with Gregory Maguire

Fri, Oct 9, 2026 • 7:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Revels Salon: A Conversation with Gregory Maguire Moderated by Jared Bowen, host of The Culture Show, GBH Join Revels for a reception and a conversation with…

Screening: The Love That Remains

Screening: The Love That Remains

Sat, Oct 10, 2026 • 1:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

The Love That Remains (original Icelandic title: Ástin sem eftir er) is a story of an Icelandic family in which the parents are separating. Anna, an artist,…

Screening: 100 Litres of Gold (2024)

Screening: 100 Litres of Gold (2024)

Sun, Oct 11, 2026 • 1:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

The Scandinavian Library’s October film: 100 Litres of Gold (2024) In a small village in southern Finland, the middle-aged sisters Taina and Pirkko promised to…

Maker Series: Spoon Carving

Maker Series: Spoon Carving

Mon, Oct 12, 2026 • 9:00 AM—5:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Al Miller will teach first time beginner students how to carve and decorate wooden spoons that can be used as an eating or cooking utensil. The class…

Screening: Solitude (2023)

Screening: Solitude (2023)

Mon, Oct 12, 2026 • 1:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Solitude (2023, Iceland) presented as the Library’s October film. A farmer that lives a quiet life in the countryside is forced by the state to sell his home.…

Polarn O. Pyret (PO.P) Warehouse Sale

Polarn O. Pyret (PO.P) Warehouse Sale

Tue, Oct 13, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Polarn O. Pyret (PO.P) is a Swedish children’s clothing brand based in Stockholm. The name means “Buddy and The Little One” in Swedish. The PO.P clothing brand…

Saturday Movie at the Library – October

Saturday Movie at the Library – October

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Three life long girlfriends travel to Italy together to attend a cooking course & learn it’s never too late to live a more fulfilling life. In Danish, English…

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RÄKMACKANS DAG – SHRIMP SANDWICH DAY 2023

RÄKMACKANS DAG – SHRIMP SANDWICH DAY 2023

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

What began as a 19th century treat enjoyed on the ferries between Sweden and Denmark, the shrimp sandwich is now a Swedish icon. The sandwich still maintains…

Räkmackans dag – Shrimp Sandwich Day

Räkmackans dag – Shrimp Sandwich Day

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

What began as a 19th century treat enjoyed on the ferries between Sweden and Denmark, the shrimp sandwich is now a Swedish icon. The sandwich still maintains…

Author Series: Smörgåsbord – with Johanna Kindvall

Author Series: Smörgåsbord – with Johanna Kindvall

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 • 1:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Author Johanna Kindvall joins us in the Nordic Hall to talk about her book Smörgåsbord which offers a savory spin on Swedish baking, pantry, and party cuisine.…

The Scandinavian Library presents: Going West (2017)

The Scandinavian Library presents: Going West (2017)

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transsexual father on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother’s excellent…

Gunnar Widforss–Painter of the National Parks

Gunnar Widforss–Painter of the National Parks

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 • 1:00 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

Through the Roaring Twenties and the first half of the Great Depression, the Swedish-born landscape painter Gunnar Widforss (1879-1934) focused his discerning…

Young Artist Series: Chamber Music Exchange

Young Artist Series: Chamber Music Exchange

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 • 4:30 PM · Scandinavian Cultural Center · West Newton, MA

We welcome to the Nordic Hall he first Chamber Music Exchange between Harvard and Uppsala Universities initiated by Paul-André Bempéchat, Artist-In-Recidence…